The Coronado Cougars will venture away from home to take on the Canon City Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
On Tuesday, Coronado got the win against Widefield by a conclusive 3-0.
Coronado never let Widefield on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-17, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Canon City had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Panthers as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Canon City took every set by at least 14 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-9, 25-11.
Coronado better focus on containing Ellee Carr and Raegen John as the pair were huge in Canon City's win. Carr had six digs and four aces, while John had 12 digs and three assists. John is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in each of the last five games she's played.
Canon City was lethal from the service line and finished the match with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in four consecutive contests.
Coronado's record is now 3-14. As for Canon City, their record now sits at 16-5.
Coronado suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Canon City in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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